Hokutoki against Yanagida, Hatsu 2022, day 7

HokutokiSandanme 43 West2-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
YanagidaSandanme 42 West1-3

Hatsu 2022, day 7, 15 January 2022. Sandanme, bout 27 of 46. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% HokutokiYanagida 44%

The ratings had Hokutoki the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Hokutoki 1Yanagida 0
  1. Hokutoki won · Hatsu 2022, day 7, Sandanme (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.